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Get ready for spectacular presenters including Judi Sheppard Missett, Shanna Missett Nelson, Tim Roberts, featured in Jazzercise DVD Street Jam... more info |
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Très Jazz is the Jazzercise International Convention taking place in New Orleans, Louisiana on July 10-13, 2008. Get out of the ordinary and join us for yoga, pilates, hip-hop and other classes exclusive to Très Jazz along with traditional Jazzercise classes taught by Judi Sheppard Missett, Shanna Missett Nelson, members of the Jazzercise Taping Team, and other special guests. Shop ‘till you drop at Très Jazz Shopping Expo amass with the latest in apparel, jewelry, art and much more! Mingle with Jazzercisers from around the world, spice up your stay with fabulous Cajun cuisine and let loose in the French Quarter. The Jazzercise International Convention is held once every five years. Make sure you’re there! |
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At Très Jazz, you’ll have four days to dance, shop and play. Gather your friends, family and fellow Jazzercisers for a rendezvous down South. Come see Jazzercise like you never have before, in the heart of jazz, what better place? We look forward to seein’ you down by the bayou! Laissez les bons temps rouler!
Click here for the Très Jazz message board and see what everyone is talking about. Do you have great information to share about New Orleans? A must go to restaurant or jazz club? Never been to a Jazzercise Convention and want to know what it’s all about? Share your story, ask questions, and get info about Très Jazz and New Orleans. |
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While you’re in town, discover the history of the Big Easy, venture into the world-famous French Quarter, tour the lavish castle-like homes, and indulge in the Southern lifestyle. Chug down the Mississippi River and kick back to the Dixieland Jazz. Be a part of New Orleans’ array of soulful music, great food and rich culture. With a “no close” policy, the entertainment and night life never dies. It’s an experience you’ll never forget.
Click here for information about New Orleans attractions, maps, restaurants, family activities, weather and more from the New Orleans Visitors Bureau.
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Top 5 Things to Do
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Enjoy the music! Stop by a variety of jazz clubs, go Cajun dancing and listen the world-famous New Orleans symphony.
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Taste the cultures of New Orleans. Dine in the French Quarter at traditional Cajun restaurants, toast to the finest steakhouses, or grab a sweet treat on Bourbon Street.
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Be amazed by award-winning museums. From art to music to historical homes, you’ll be left breath-taken.
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Board a bus, trolley, carriage or aircraft and tour the French Quarter, Louisiana swamps, Mississippi River and historical New Orleans homes.
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Lose yourself in the nightlife. With Cajun, jazz, and comedy clubs along the streets of the French Quarter, you are sure to have a spectacular night.
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Opening Night Show – Check out the line-up for the Opening Night Show extravaganza filled with music, dance, and culture. The red carpet has been rolled out for pianist extraordinaire Henry Butler, Charmaine Neville of the legendary musical family The Nevilles, the Jazzercise Dancers, and many others!
 Opening Night Show Sneak Preview
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The Jazzercise Taping Team:
Judi Sheppard Missett
Shanna Missett Nelson
Young McCarthy
Chere van Ligten
Nancy Brady
Jenet Morrison
Karen Sorenson
Rich Mundy
Joan Missett Gambill
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Other Special Presenters:
Tim Roberts – Professional dancer, teacher, choreographer, and Jazzercise presenter. (featured in Jazzercise DVD Street Jazz)
Watch Tim in action!
Kenny Harvey – Jazzercise Vice President of International Sales & Corporate Events
Kelly Sweeney – Jazzercise Vice President of U.S. Sales
Sarah Buehler – Jazzercise Director of Human Resources and Franchise Zone Content Management
Carol Schmidt – Jazzercise Director of Training
Jennifer Regier – Jazzercise District Manager of Nebraska and North and South Dakota
Sarah Fritz – Jazzercise Supports Department Specialist and Workshop Trainer
Claudia Acri – Jazzercise franchisee and original Jazzercise instructor
Angie Ford – Jazzercise Pacesetter Elite franchisee, Workshop Trainer, and Monitor Assistant
Angie Maxwell – Jazzercise Pacesetter Elite franchisees, Workshop Trainer, and Monitor Assistant
Vikki Goyins – Jazzercise franchisee and Monitor Assistant
Judi Way – Pilates Method Alliance Nationally Certified Instructor
Jennifer McEwen – Yoga instructor and founder of Om Sweet Aum Yoga in Idyllwild, California
Also look for fabulous workouts taught by groups of instructors from various states throughout the country!
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Don’t know where to stay? We’ve scoped it out and picked two fabulous hotels in New Orleans. Be in the center of the action, meet other Jazzercisers from around the world, and catch the Jazzercise buzz throughout your entire stay in New Orleans.
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Hilton New Orleans Riverside
The newly renovated Hilton New Orleans Riverside hotel sits in the center of it all, immediately on the banks of the Mississippi River and within steps of everything that New Orleans has to offer. The Riverwalk, encompassing over 140 shops and food outlets, is at the hotel’s doorstep along with the Aquarium of the Americas, IMAX Theatre, French Quarter and other New Orleans hot spots. The luxurious accommodations make for a relaxed and care free stay.
Hilton New Orleans Riverside
Two Poydras Street
New Orleans, LA 70140
(504) 561-0500 |
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Reservations
Occupancy: |
Single |
Double |
Triple |
Quad |
Run of House (standard room) |
$161 |
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$184 |
$196 |
Towers (plush executive floor)
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$196 |
$207 |
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$230 |
*Rates listed per night. Tax not included.
Reservations: Click here to make your reservation online, or call 1-800-HILTONS and request the group rate for Jazzercise, group code: JZE. |
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Hampton Inn & Suites New Orleans Convention Center
SOLD OUT – Please make your reservations at the Hilton New Orleans Riverside.
The Hampton Inn & Suites New Orleans Convention Center hotel is located across the street from the New Orleans Convention Center. The hotel is surrounded by the Superdome, Sports Arena, Harrah's Casino and Riverwalk and just a few steps from several of the finest restaurants in New Orleans. The comfy atmosphere is just what you would expect from Southern hospitality.
Hampton Inn & Suites
1201 Convention Center Blvd.
New Orleans, LA 70130
(504) 566-9990
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Très Jazz Jazzercise International Convention July 10-13, 2008
When you register, you will automatically receive the monthly Très Jazz Hotline filled with the latest info and event updates.
Click here to check out a sample.
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Item # |
Price |
| 4-day Pass |
EV81 |
$389 |
| Thursday Day Pass |
EV92 |
$149 |
| Friday Day Pass |
EV88 |
$199 |
| Saturday Day Pass |
EV89 |
$199 |
| Sunday Day Pass |
EV90 |
$99 |
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| State and local taxes apply. |
Thinking of purchasing a day pass but don’t know which day is for you? Click here to check out each day’s highlights.
How to Register
You may register at the door. Go to the registration booth in the Morial Convention Center.
Child Policy: All Très Jazz attendees must be 16 years of age. Minors ages 16 or 17 must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian. No childcare will be available at Très Jazz 2008.
Day Pass Details
Wish you could be there for the thrill of Très Jazz, but can only make it for the day? You asked for it, you got it! Très jazz day passes are now available. Check out each day’s highlights and pick a day that’s just for you.
Click here to purchase day passes.
Thursday, July 10
This day is for Jazzercise franchisees! Get access to the shopping expo on day one and the kick-off class with Judi Sheppard Missett, Shanna Missett Nelson, and the Jazzercise Taping Team.
Exclusive to franchisees: Shanna Missett Nelson, Jazzercise Executive Vice President, opens the instructor seminars with A WOW! Set. In this powerful segment Shanna will give you tips and her personal insight on putting together a WOW routine set for your classes. The instructor seminars include The Owner/Associate Relationship with Sarah Buehler Jazzercise Director of Human Resources and Kelly Sweeney Jazzercise Vice President of US Sales and Behind of the Scenes of a Routine Taping featuring live interviews with Judi, Shanna, and the entire Taping Team. Instructor Reception – an evening to nibble, giggle, sizzle. Cocktail attire, please.
Friday, July 11
Join in on Friday for a full day and night of fun. You’ll get access to the shopping expo and 36 classes to choose from, including Tim Robert’s Salsa and Street Jazz with Shanna Missett Nelson and to top it off, the Opening Night Show!
Saturday, July 12
Shop till you drop on the last day of the shopping expo and choose from 36 classes, including Ballroom Bounce and Street Jazz with Tim Roberts.
Sunday, July 13
You’ll get to choose from three morning classes and take the finale class as we say good bye to New Orleans with Judi Sheppard Missett, Shanna Missett Nelson, and the Jazzercise Taping Team. Don’t miss the autograph session following the finale class. |
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